Necktie and the method of making up same



J.F.HOR NE.' NECKTIE ANDTHE METHOD OF MAKING UP SA I APPLICATION FILED AUG.20 I921. I

1,435,006. Patented Nov. 7, 1922.

Patented Nov. 7, 1922. l,d35,%

JOSEPH F HORNE, or HEv HE, NECKTIE AND THE METHOD or MAKING or SAME. Application filed August 20, 1921. Serial NO. 493,792.

T all whom it may concern: the with'n method for making up the tie Be it known hat I, JosEPH F. HORNE, a shown and disclosed herein. I citizen of the United States of America, re- Like reference characters refer to like siding at Revere, in the county of Suffolk parts throughout the several views of the and State of Massachusetts, have invented a drawing. new and useful Necktie and the Method of The letter T represents my type of tie in Same, of which he following is its entirety and which comprises the front a specification, reference bein ad to the flap F, the knot section K, the neck-band accompanying sheet of drawin section N, the rear flap the pocket B, and

My invention relates more particularly to the anchor end A. neckties of the so-called four-in-hand types B represents the back of the front flap of and has-for its Object to provide a tie an a the tie which is preferably folded over as method of making up the same to yield a Figure 1 indicates and seamed together at ready-to-wear necktie having a permanent S to make the tie tubular at that section. knot, an adyustable collar fitting loop, and a The pocket P is provided in the seamed sec disengaging tie lock, all of which will be tion of the tie as indicated in Figures 1*- and hereinafter more fully explained. 6, and may be formed in the'seam as the Other objects and advantages'of the inopening P shown in the drawing. vention will be gathered from the descrip- It may be here noted that the within tie 20 tion following herein and considered in conresembles the ordinary and usual four-innection with the accompanying drawin hand ties but differs therefrom in the rewherein the invention is shown embodied. spect that the front flap is provided with The terms employed herein are used in the the back pocket P and the rear flap is progeneric and descriptive sense to designate the vided with the anchor end A as aforesaic. 25 elements illustrated, and are therefore not Therefore the usual and customary designs We rimarily intended as terms of limitation. and methods of manufacturing the present In order to illustrate my invention, 1 have types of four-in-hand ties may e generally shown in the accompanyin drawing an em followed in the construction of the within bodiment thereof but without being specifi- 'tie, adding however the features just menso cally limited thereto wherein: tioned thereto to yield the additional feaso Fig. 1 represents a view showing my tie tures embodied and required in the within made up and ready for use; invention. a

Fig. l represents a rear view of the front Having thus described the within tie in flap of the tie shown in Figure 1', detail the method of making up the same to as Fig. 2 represents a sectional view taken form a ready-to-wear knotted and adjustsubstantially on line 22 on Figure l; able four-in-hand tie is as follows:

Fig. 3 represents a view of the tie pre- The front flap at the knot section K is vious to being knotted and made up; wound around the rear flap R as shown in Fig. 4: represents a similar view to Fi ure Fig. 9 to completely encircle the latter thus 40 3 but shows a modification therein; forming a loop through which the rear ap Fig. 5 represents a sectional view taken on B may slide. Said loop may be made su line 5 5 on-Figure 1; ciently tight to crush and grip the flap Fig. 6 represents a rear view of the tietherein, requiring thus an appreciable pull lock or anchoring section of the tie; thereon to permit the same to be drawn thereas Fig. 7 represents a sectional view taken on in against the friction existing thereagainst. 9 line -7 on Figure 6; P Then the knot section K is loosely woun Fig. 8 represents a sectional view taken on twice around said loop over the spacer eleline 8'8 on Figure 3; ment as the finger H as shown in Figs. 10 Figs. 9 to 12 inclusive represent the diiferand 11 and finally the front flap F is drawn so cut successive stages which are embodied in through the space provided by the finger an ordinary provides for a disturbed neither in col the rear flap may be rawn; it eing end A which may be provided ing piece as indicated in Fig. 8, in ig. 1 by the dotted position a, the flap R- :t'rom being completely through the knot K. 1e tie is accordingly designed to provide an adjustable neck loop L which is slipped over the head of the wearer, the neck section is then associated with the collar and finally the ap is drawn through the knot to contract the loop L to engage the neck section N snugly with the collar, bringing up and positioning the knot ii in proper re lationship with the collar.

lVith the tie thus tightly the anch is then inserted in prevent Withdrawn e engagement of the rear flap with the pocket P of the front flap will securely hold flaps together and will prevent the e co] ar with ong as the :wearer requires it in the other hand when the an cisengaged from the ily loosened from-t1 removal thereof from t As maybe understood the knot ofthe tie is not disturbedand wl o vunderstoodthat the anchor ply to and to be disengaged from the collar, preserves the life of the tie, is free from Wrinkles, always looks neat and well formed, and finally it stays firmly set with the collar when adjusted thereto.

t is a known fact that in the case of the ordinary fr ur-in-hand tie the constant tying and untying of ti 7 cracks the material is thereby greatly shortened, then again not people are adapted to making up neat 'kno s, v

embodied inmy type of-tie.

' iile the preferred embodiments of invention; ave een described in detail, it will be understood that I dotnot Wish to be limitedto t our-1' tubular-front Jack thereof arged portion at the end thereof and adapttubular front said opening to thereby re- F rear flaps in A four-inand necktie comprising a .tront flaphaving a pocket section in the back thereof and a rearvflap having an enarged portion at the end thereof adapted to fi into the pocket section to releasably rear flaps in juxtaposiflap omibetion and toprevent noose 1n the mg Withdrawn through the knot of the tie.

four-in-hand necktie comprising a front flap provided with a pocket-section in the: rear thereof;

a knot section; and a rear draw flap provided a an enlarged anchoring v M up a four-inhand tie with a knot and an adjustable neck loop comprising the following steps, winding the front flap around the rear flap to completely encircle the same forming a noose in the knot of the tie through which the rear flap may be frictionally drawn; then loosely winding the front flap over the noose formed in the aforesaid step to form two additional coils thereto; then, passing the front flap through the neck loop of the tie and drawing the same between the noose 10 

